Business

Business owner creates fracturing fluid machine
November 7, 2009
Around April, Jay Forbes decided to reinvent his business by inventing something new. One night this spring, as Forbes sat at his dinner table mulling the future of his business and how to put people back to work, his mind settled on one idea. Hydraulic fracturing fluid.
Realtors honored at convention
Craig group recognized at conference in Colorado Springs
October 27, 2009
Although the Craig Association of Realtors is one of the smallest Realtor groups in Colorado, it took home five awards at a recent state conference in Colorado Springs, most of them for public service.
Bryce Jacobson: New owners take over historic business
October 26, 2009
Charlotte and Glen Gariner have purchased the Golden Cavvy Restaurant and Lounge located in downtown Craig at 538 Yampa Avenue. The restaurant is one of the most recognizable businesses downtown, and employs about 25 people during the hunting season and around 22 the rest of the year.
Local grocery workers could strike
City Market executive warns of lockout in event of Safeway strike
October 24, 2009
A union official said Friday that a potential strike of Safeway workers, and a related possible lockout of City Market employees, would affect the companies’ stores in Steamboat Springs and Craig.
Slopeside Grill sold
Bill Banks confirmed as buyer; sale slated to close Nov. 3
04:38 p.m., October 20, 2009 Updated 12:00 a.m.
Steamboat homeowner Bill Banks bought the restaurant, which had been owned by Chris Corna’s family since his death in May.

Jim Cook said the sale is scheduled to close Nov. 3.

Bryce Jacobson: The Laundry makes important changes
October 19, 2009
Cindy Crabtree, owner of The Laundry, has been busy improving her Laundromat this year. The business has added many new washing machines recently. And The Laundry now offers UPS Shipping service, as well as free Wi-Fi for customers.
Real estate transactions for September 2009
October 14, 2009
Moffat County property sales and purchases for September 2009
Ski Haus celebrates 40 years
October 9, 2009
Rod Schrage said he didn’t have a long-term plan when he took over a struggling little business called Ski Haus at the base of Mount Werner 40 years ago.
Big Agnes adding contracts despite recession
October 7, 2009
Affiliated Steamboat Springs companies Big Agnes and Honey Stinger just keep growing. The Edward Lowe Foundation is spotlighting Big Agnes this month as one of 50 Colorado Companies to Watch, an award it granted Big Agnes and Steamboat’s Boa Technology in May.
Intrawest focuses on helmets
Children in lessons, instructors will be required to wear helmets this year
09:16 a.m., October 1, 2009 Updated 12:00 a.m.
The ski resort owner and parent company of Steamboat Ski and Resort Corp. will recommend this ski season that all skiers and snowboarders wear helmets at its resorts, and it will require helmets for children and some teens in ski and snowboard school programs.
Bryce Jacobson: Happy anniversary, Jamey!
September 28, 2009

I know this is a business column, but I want to share some personal business with you today.

Bryce Jacobson: Businesses unveil bold new paint jobs
September 21, 2009

As you drive west on Victory Way, you may notice on your left as you cross Taylor Street a brightly painted Flower Mine.

Steamboat slips in Ski Magazine rankings
Readers put resort at No. 10, a two-slot drop from last year
September 18, 2009
Steamboat Ski Area slid in at No. 10 in Ski Magazine’s poll of best North American ski resorts, a two-spot slip from last year’s No. 8. The rankings come from a poll of Ski Magazine readers. The resort ranked No. 1 in family programs.
Craig City Council meets about development codes, residents unhappy with government
September 10, 2009

Craig City Councilor Gene Bilodeau organized a meeting during the past few weeks after public concern arose regarding a local builder’s plan to relocate a development at the old Country Mall site to property and instead build in Moffat County partly because city requirements to build new curbs and sidewalks made it too expensive to build.

Bryce Jacobson: Paying rightful respect
September 7, 2009
I’d like to use this week’s column to divert from the regular business-related topics and discuss an issue equally as important as the positive happenings of our local marketplace.

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